PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akuma The Raging Demon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Broughton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akuma The Raging Demon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

The Raging Demon
vs
Broughton

195 cm
27
201 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Akuma The Raging Demon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Broughton!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Broughton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. The Raging Demon did well to prevent Broughton getting side control.
Broughton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed The Raging Demon's head.
The Raging Demon is pressing down on Broughton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The Raging Demon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Broughton trying to control the position from guard on top but The Raging Demon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broughton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Raging Demon is keeping the position for now.
Broughton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Raging Demon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Raging Demon is trying to keep Broughton in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broughton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Broughton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

The Raging Demon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The Raging Demon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Raging Demon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Broughton!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Raging Demon trying to control but Broughton is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The Raging Demon is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Broughton to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Broughton shrugs it off.
The Raging Demon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

The Raging Demon has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Broughton is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Akuma The Raging Demon!